Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 42.9 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 42.9
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 49%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.14
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.06, 0.33]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 216 | 42.9 | — | 49.1% | 76.4% | 3.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 211 | 44.5 | +0.14 | 54.5% | 49.3% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 235 | 44.6 | +0.01 | 59.0% | 12.0% | 3.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 231 | 44.8 | -0.02 | 61.0% | 37.0% | 3.8 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Kent for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 135297 |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-19 |
| Headteacher | Academy Principal Rebecca Roberts |
| Trust | LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | DA1 1QE |
| Latest pupils | 216 |
| FSM eligible | 26.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Green Street Green Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1QE
http://www.sirgeoffreyleighacademy.org.uk/View local authority page1322620400| DfE number | 6910 |
| UKPRN | 10021033 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2007 |
| GIAS updated | 22 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |